PETERS v. RIECK

No. 51270.

131 N.W.2d 529 (1964)

Martha PETERS, Appellant, v. Arthur RIECK and Bernard Buhr, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pappas & Senneff, Mason City, for appellant.

Engelbrecht & Ackerman, Waverly, for appellees.


MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment on verdict for defendants in an action to recover for personal injuries sustained when the car in which she was riding, while stopped at a stop sign, was struck in the rear by a pickup truck owned by defendant Bernard Buhr and driven by his employee Arthur Rieck.

Plaintiff asserts the trial court erred in (1) submitting to the jury the issue of legal excuse because of sudden brake failure and (2) failing to...

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